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Ginny Tyler
Care Team Bereavement
Caring for the care team The death of a service user is never easy on anyone, but it pays to recognise...
A Pathway for Improving Practice
The introduction of a new pathway for developing people who work with those with learning disabilities will be of interest...
One at a time please!
Communication with people with profound learning disabilities is always fraught with challenges, as often they are unable to express their...
Positive news and support for Challenging Behaviour
Two good news items are announced for those who support people with learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges. Firstly, the National...
Get off your sofa and on your feet!
It’s well documented that people with learning disabilities struggle to access sports and physical exercise opportunities, with telling consequences for...
Jump in, Join in, Get connected!
I was speaking to a colleague last week about online sources of information and was flabbergasted when he told me...
Not there yet – Russian Inclusion
Five Essential Service Accomplishments Inclusion of people with disabilities is becoming part of the British way of life. Whilst we have...
Doped! Over-prescribing of anti-psychotic drugs to people with learning disabilities
The news that people with learning disabilities are being prescribed anti-psychotic medication inappropriately reminds me of the ‘chemical cosh’ situations...
Micro-enterprises: Small fry?
I was speaking to a commissioner recently about the difficulty she had negotiating with some providers over fees, because nobody...